Richard Gordon Kleindienst was an American lawyer, politician, and U.S. Attorney General during the early stages of Watergate political scandal. He resigned his post in disgrace for his involvement in
Attorney General Richard Kleindienst
Kleindienst in the Harvard University yearbook, 1947
Kleindienst in a group photo of Nixon's cabinet on June 16, 1972, fourth from the right in the back row.
John Wesley Dean III is a disbarred American attorney who served as White House Counsel for U.S. President Richard Nixon from July 1970 until April 1973. Dean is known for his role in the cover-up of
Richard Kleindienst
…justice. Kleindienst ultimately resigned in the midst of the Watergate scandal nearly a year later, on April 30, 1973. This was the same day that John Dean was fired and H. R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman resigned. In 1974, he pleaded guilty to contempt of Congress for his lying to the Senate during his…
Dean at the White House in 1973
Dean at the Miami Book Fair 2014 during the presentation of his book The Nixon Defense
John Dean in 2008 at the annual conference of the Society of American Archivists.